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Course Description
<\/strong>This course introduces the basic operations in major Linux distros for cybersecurity using both
graphical interface and command-line interface. Students will learn about the basic installation
and configuration, file systems management, shell scripts, and user authentication in Linux
systems<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Course Objectives
<\/strong>\u2022 Introduce the basic concept and knowledge about different Linux distros, including the most
popular distribution for cybersecurity, Kali Linux,
\u2022 Install and operate different Linux distros locally and remotely (on AWS cloud),
\u2022 Understand the ownership and permissions of the files and directories,
\u2022 Understand the shell scripts,
\u2022 Perform essential system administration functions, such as network configuration, process and
log administration, and software management, and<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Perform security tasks, such as footprinting, firewalls, and tools in relation to Intrusion
Detection.
Expected Learning Outcomes
<\/strong>Students should be able to:
\u2022 perform the essential system administration functions in Linux systems
\u2022 write shell scripts to automate tasks in Linux systems
\u2022 perform the necessary security tasks to secure the Linux systems<\/p>\n\n\n

Course Outline (tentative list of topics to be covered):<\/span>
Module 1. Introducing Linux<\/span>
\u2022 Distributions and Key components \u2022 Command line<\/span>
\u2022 Accessing resources on AWS cloud<\/span>
Module 2. User and Group Accounts<\/span>
\u2022 Managing Group Accounts<\/span>
\u2022 Managing User Accounts<\/span>
\u2022 Develop an Account Security Policy<\/span>
Module 3.<\/span> File and Data Storage<\/span>
\u2022 File Permissions<\/span>
\u2022 Manage Local Storage: Essentials<\/span>
M<\/span>odule 4. Automation<\/span>
\u2022 Shell scripting<\/span>
\u2022 Common Automation Tasks<\/span>
Module 5. System Administration<\/span>
\u2022 Process and Log Administration<\/span>
\u2022 Networking<\/span>
Module 6. Security Tasks<\/span>
\u2022<\/span> Foot printing<\/span>
\u2022<\/span> Firewalls<\/span>
\u2022<\/span> Intrusion Detection<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Course DescriptionThis course introduces the basic operations in major Linux distros for cybersecurity using bothgraphical interface and command-line interface. Students will learn about the basic installationand configuration, file systems management, shell scripts, and user authentication in Linuxsystems Course Objectives\u2022 Introduce the basic concept and knowledge about different Linux distros, including the mostpopular distribution for cybersecurity,… <\/p>\n

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